[Federal Register Volume 62, Number 175 (Wednesday, September 10, 1997)] [Notices] [Pages 47661-47662] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 97-23910] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Notice of Amendment of Exemption September 4, 1997. Take notice that the following hydroelectric application has been filed with the Commission and is available for public inspection: a. Type of Application: Amendment of Exemption. b. Project No: 7254-001. c. Date Filed: February 11, 1997. d. Applicant: A&D Hydro, Inc. e. Name of Project: West Dudley Project. f. Location: Quinebaug River, Worcester County, Massachusetts. g. Filed Pursuant to: Federal Power Act, 16 U.S.C., Section 791(a)- 825(r). h. Applicant Contact: Mr. Robert King, P.E., President, A&D Hydro, Inc., 170 Barretts Mill Rd., Concord, MA 02174, (617) 648-0432. i. FERC Contact: Anum Purchiaroni, (202) 219-3297. j. Comment Date: October 10, 1997. k. Description of Project: A&D Hydro, Inc., exemptee for the West Dudley Project, filed an application to correct the description of the project stated in the exemption. The Notice of Exemption issued on June 10, 1983, describes the project consisting of a dam with 13-feet-high gross head, including existing 2-foot-high flashboards, with a tailwater elevation of 364.5 feet, and impoundment surface elevation of 377.5 feet. The exemptee filed a 1993 survey and a 1997 exhibit drawing that indicates an error in the headpond elevation and flashboards height. These elevations correspond to 4-foot-high flashboards, and about 13 feet of head. The exemptee stated that the flashboard height has not changed since the project was exempted from licensing in 1983. l. This notice also consists of the following standard paragraphs: B, C1, and D2. B. Comments, Protests, or Motions to Intervene--Anyone may submit comments, a protest, or a motion to intervene in accordance with the requirements of Rules of Practice and [[Page 47662]] Procedure, 18 CFR 385.210, .211, .214. In determining the appropriate action to take, the Commission will consider all protests or other comments filed, but only those who file a motion to intervene in accordance with the Commission's Rules may become a party to the proceeding. Any comments, protests, or motions to intervene must be received on or before the specified comment date for the particular application. C1. Filing and Service of Responsive Documents--Any filings must bear in all capital letters the title ``COMMENTS'', ``RECOMMENDATIONS FOR TERMS AND CONDITIONS'', ``PROTEST'', or ``MOTION TO INTERVENE'', as applicable, and the Project Number of the particular application to which the filing refers. Any of the above-named documents must be filed by providing the original and the number of copies provided by the Commission's regulations to: The Secretary, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 First Street, N.E., Washington, D.C. 20426. A copy of any motion to intervene must also be served upon each representative of the Applicant specified in the particular application. D2. Agency Comments--Federal, state, and local agencies are invited to file comments on the described application. A copy of the application may be obtained by agencies directly from the Applicant. If an agency does not file comments within the time specified for filing comments, it will be presumed to have no comments. One copy of an agency's comments must also be sent to the Applicant's representatives. Lois D. Cashell, Secretary. [FR Doc. 97-23910 Filed 9-9-97; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6717-01-M